Too Close
Don't hold me too close
so's I can't breathe
For your fears will
not be relieved
I'll try not to leave
but back up farther
For perhaps what you fear
will become very real
So love me from afar
like some movie star
And we'll get on better
Copyright © Anita Shirk | Year Posted 2005
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